Primal Scream's new album
Primal Scream are going back to basics with their new album,
away from experimentation and relying on a live sound approach.

Full story: NME.com | Primal Scream profile

Bez breaks world record
Bez has helped to set a world record for maracas shaking.
Together with the Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets' Clint Boon and members of the public,
406 shakers performed the Mondays' "Step On".

Full story at NME.com | Happy Mondays biography

Mystery Jets interview
Mystery Jets have had a hectic start to the year.
They've been on tour with the Arctic Monkeys,
visited German strip bars and released their debut album, 'Making Dens'. Find out more.

Mystery Jets interview | MJ documentary | MJ gig review

Kaiser Chiefs & The Futureheads
Listen again to Lamacq Live to hear rocking sets from
The Kaiser Chiefs and The Futureheads from last year's SXSW conference.
And there's a documentary about Carl Barat's new band Dirty Pretty Things.

Listen to the show | Lamacq's page | Kasier Chiefs profile

Delays, 'You See Colours'
Delays have never seen the shame in writing pop (even if it is with an intellectual twist)
and this album is a breath of fresh air amongst the spiky punk-rock bands of today.